Number of Vans Layoffs Confirmed to State
The layoffs under VF Corp.’s turnaround plan are expected to conclude this month. Additionally, Boardriders notified the state…
News January 18, 2024
Latest In: Authentic Brands Group
Authentic Announces Acquisition of Sperry, New Licensing Agreement with the ALDO Group
Through the acquisition, the ALDO Group comes on board as Sperry’s North American operating partner.
Press Releases January 11, 2024
Authentic EVP David Brooks on Plans for Boardriders Brands
We asked the EVP for action and outdoor sports, lifestyle at Authentic about the go-forward strategy for the…
News January 8, 2024
Authentic Brands Group Partners with BBC International for DC Shoes
BBC takes on design, manufacturing and wholesale distribution of the brand across the US and Canada.
Press Releases January 5, 2024Roxy, Vans See Very Public Severing of Athlete Ties in New Year
Roxy surfer Kelia Moniz called out the brand’s new owner Authentic Brands Group in explaining her departure, while…
News January 4, 2024Authentic Announces Partner for Boardriders Brands in Japan, Taiwan
Authentic Brands Group's deal is with BRJ Group, which will be led by Sammy Yoo, a 13-year veteran…
News December 20, 2023
Liberated To Operate Boardriders Brands in Australia, New Zealand, and Parts of Asia
The deal expands Authentic's strategic partnership with Liberated Brands to take on Quiksilver, Billabong, Roxy, RVCA, DC Shoes,…
News December 19, 2023
Year in Review: 2023’s Big Stories
Boardriders, Vans, Liberated, and a crop of smaller brands gaining share at retail dominated this year’s industry headlines.
News December 19, 2023
Top 25 Viewed Stories of 2023
It was a newsy year for the industry, with the market and employees upended by the Boardriders sale…
News December 18, 2023
